Teacher: Indian Education - Summer High Schools; Terms 1 & 2 Am​/Pm

TEACHER: INDIAN EDUCATION - SUMMER HIGH SCHOOLS (TERMS 1 & 2 AM/PM)

JOB STATUS: OPEN

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CLOSING DATE: 06/19/2026 04:00 PM

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DEL NORTE HS

POSITION TITLE:

TEACHER: INDIAN EDUCATION - SUMMER HIGH SCHOOLS (TERMS 1 & 2 AM/PM)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

* OPEN TO CURRENT APS EMPLOYEES ONLY
* * MUST HAVE A CURRENT LICENSE OR ENDORSEMENT FOR THE POSITION OF INTEREST
* The Indian Education Department is seeking teachers with experience teaching Native American students in the one or more of the following areas:
Navajo language, Zuni language, Navajo History & Government, U.S. Government, and Economic. All assignments will be based on student interest and enrollment.

* The Indian Education summer high school teacher will create a flexible academic program and environment

favorable to learning and personal growth by encouraging students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge

needed to obtain a good foundation for continuous growth and development.

* The summer school teacher should develop accelerated content-specific lessons and activities that will provide

students with experiences that integrate the affective, cognitive and psychomotor dimensions of learning.

* The summer school teacher will establish effective rapport with students and their parents and assist students

in developing positive feelings toward themselves and others.

* The summer school teacher will collaborate with special education to develop appropriate accommodations

and modifications for students based on their IEP.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation:

* Coordinates and provides academic instruction to high school students.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND

EXPERIENCE:

The minimum expectations for this job are as follows:

* Experience with Synergy, Lesson Vue, and Common Core State Standards.

* Ability to plan and develop academic lessons and activities based on CCSS and/or relevant tribal language

standards that are highly accelerated for the short- term (3-week terms) summer school learning period.

* Knowledge of and experience with providing mandated IEP and 504 program modifications and accommodations.

* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

* Flexibility, organization, decision making, and problem-solving skills.

* Interpersonal skills with diverse populations' in-person and on the telephone.

* Knowledge of the APS community, computer system, financial procedures, and legal requirements.

* Knowledge of District policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies, and child abuse/neglect.

* Knowledge of all laws, regulations, and guidelines affecting teachers and students.

* Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques.

* Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members, and staff.

REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND

SKILLS:

The minimum requirements for this job are as follows:

* Current New Mexico teaching certificate in the specified content area

* Current endorsements dependent upon specific positions may be required.

* Additional requirements may be applicable to specific positions.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Contact the Indian Education Department  for hiring information.

Please DO NOT contact the Summer School Office regarding employment.

* Indian Education Department - Thorn Begay,thorn.begay

APPLY TO:

Apply online .edu/jobs, Summer Extended Learning Programs/Summer School

* Submit Summer Extended Learning (Summer School) Application
* This position is not listed on the Administrative/Classified/Certified Applications

Incomplete applications will not be processed.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

SALARY:
Negotiated salary for all summer positions, as long as the incumbent stays within their current job classification, is based on hours worked

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